Srinagar, May 2 -- Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) arrested one hard-core/radicalised individual namely Waseem Ahmed Shaikh of village Beerwah District Budgam who was about to join terrorist ranks on the motivation of some Pakistani based terrorist handlers.

On 29.04.24, an input was received from reliable sources that terrorist Outfit Ansar Gazwat-Ul-Hind (an offshoot/manifestation of ISIS/ISKP) is trying to re-establish its base and revive its cadres in Kashmir. In furtherance to this criminal conspiracy, one Pakistan based terror handler of AuGH identified as Hamzah @ Gazi has been learnt brainwashing/ radicalizing Kashmiri youth to join terrorist ranks. It was further learnt that AuGH has brainwashed and cultivated few committed H...